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                                                                     Launch Box User Guide     

                             

 April 2020

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Table of Contents 

Introduction

 ................................................................................................................................................ 2 

Important Notes

 ....................................................................................................................................... 2 

Specifications

 ......................................................................................................................................... 2 

Features

 .................................................................................................................................................. 2 

Ocean Sonics Launch Box Quick Start

 ............................................................................................... 3 

Assemble Launch Box Configuration

 ............................................................................................... 3 

Connect to Launch Box Wi-Fi

 ............................................................................................................ 3 

Setup Hydrophone

 ................................................................................................................................ 3 

GPS Position Logging

 ........................................................................................................................... 4 

Deployment

 ............................................................................................................................................ 5 

Recovery

 ................................................................................................................................................. 5 

Charging the Battery

 ................................................................................................................................ 5 

GPS Position Data Retrieval

 ................................................................................................................... 6 

From Web Browser [IP: 192.168.1.1]

 ........................................................................................... 6 

FTP Client (FileZilla)

 .......................................................................................................................... 6 

Clearing Log Files

 .............................................................................................................................. 6 

Contact Ocean Sonics Ltd.

 ...................................................................................................................... 7 

Appendix A.

 Troubleshooting the Wi-Fi Connection

 ........................................................................ 8 

Appendix B.

 Wi-fi Network Settings

 .................................................................................................... 9 

Checking Wi-Fi Network Configuration

 ....................................................................................... 9 

Setting Up Wi-Fi Password

 ............................................................................................................ 9 

Configuring Network Settings

 ...................................................................................................... 10 

Changing Static IP Address

 .......................................................................................................... 11 

Factory Reset 

 Reset Button

 ....................................................................................................... 12 

Appendix C.

 Marco Settings - DHCP

 .................................................................................................. 13 

Appendix D.

 Launch Box Firmware Update

 ..................................................................................... 14 

Appendix E.

 Using a Smart Phone or Tablet

 .................................................................................... 14 

Appendix F.

 Technical Drawing

 .......................................................................................................... 15 

 

Summary of Contents for Launch Box

Page 1: ...Launch Box User Guide September 2020 Version 2 4...

Page 2: ...n Data Retrieval 6 From Web Browser IP 192 168 1 1 6 FTP Client FileZilla 6 Clearing Log Files 6 Contact Ocean Sonics Ltd 7 Appendix A Troubleshooting the Wi Fi Connection 8 Appendix B Wi fi Network S...

Page 3: ...ing of NMEA data from the GPS signal used to synchronise hydrophones This gives users the ability to track the coordinates of the Launch Box during their deployments extremely useful for vessel deploy...

Page 4: ...C Ocean Sonics Software Program found on icListen USB drive a Click Refresh to view hydrophone s connected to the Launch Box b All units on Marco should be set to DHCP See Appendix C for Marco Help c...

Page 5: ...S Position Logging 1 Enter the IP address 192 168 1 1 into a web browser 2 Select the GPS Tab and click CONFIGURE 3 Click Enable 4 Click APPLY 5 Click OK Each time Logs are turned on and off enabled d...

Page 6: ...e recording 4 Place Hydrophones into Standby Mode 5 Turn off Power to hydrophones 6 Toggle icListen Power switch to STOP position 7 Turn off remaining switches on Launch Box 8 Rinse hydrophone and cab...

Page 7: ...follow the hyperlink this link 2 Find File with date logged and download FTP Client FileZilla 1 Fill out the fields as shown below with the password being root 2 Choose a destination folder on your co...

Page 8: ...nsonics com ocean sonics resource site Service To request an RMA or technical support Email support oceansonics com Phone 1 902 655 3000 Sales For general sales inquiries Email sales oceansonics com P...

Page 9: ...t may be necessary to turn on Automatic DHCP Windows 10 1 Go to Network Connections Control Panel Network and Sharing Centre and click on the Launch Box Wi Fi 2 Choose Properties 3 Click on Internet P...

Page 10: ...IGN IN Username root Password root Setting Up Wi Fi Password 1 Type in IP Address of Launch Box in web browser 2 Choose Wi Fi AP Settings Tab 3 Type in password must be 8 or more characters into Passw...

Page 11: ...Launch Box User Guide April 2020 P 10 Configuring Network Settings To change IP Address Mode to DHCP 1 Open Web Browser with IP address of Launch Box 2 Sign In 3 Click CONFIGURE 4 Select DHCP...

Page 12: ...ng the Network Connection Settings for the Wi Fi Changing Static IP Address 1 Open Web Browser with IP address of Launch Box 2 Sign In 3 Click CONFIGURE 4 Type in New IP address and Netmask Gateway an...

Page 13: ...Fi reset can be done to recover the Wi Fi network settings to the original configuration that was provided for the Launch Box All Wi Fi settings will be lost and restored to default A Reset would be n...

Page 14: ...he hydrophone serial number 2 Click Configure 3 Choose Automatic DHCP 4 Click Send to Device and wait for settings to be successfully sent to the unit 5 Continue this for each unit so they are all set...

Page 15: ...on your device that will allow the discovery of IP addresses on your Network Suggested App Fing 2 Connect to Launch Box Wi Fi on device 3 Open the Fing App to find the IP address of the hydrophone s...

Page 16: ...Launch Box User Guide April 2020 P 15 Appendix F Technical Drawing...

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